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8 stories covering IBF — news, results and analysis.
Hrgovic's First IBF Defence Heading to Croatia Against Frank Sanchez
Frank Warren confirms the Cuban mandatory is next for 'El Animal', with a December-January window for a home-soil title fight.
Oct 6, 2026
Hrgovic Ranks Itauma Below Dubois, Zhang and Adeleye for Power
Croatia's first heavyweight champ says the 21-year-old never hurt him in August — and names three men who hit harder.
Oct 3, 2026
Yabuki Defends IBF Flyweight Belt vs Miel Fajardo in Tokyo
Yabuki (20-4, 18 KO) meets mandatory challenger Miel Fajardo on November 26th, headlining a stacked Tokyo card of Japanese title action.
Sep 29, 2026
Whittaker vs Wallace: A Shot at Bivol's IBF Title on the Line
The winner in Birmingham on Saturday becomes IBF mandatory to Dmitry Bivol. Whittaker rides four straight wins inside two rounds.
Sep 29, 2026
Muratalla Vacates IBF Lightweight Title as Cruz-Subkhankulov Looms
With Muratalla (24-0) moving up to 140, the IBF has given Andy Cruz and Artur Subkhankulov 30 days to make a vacant title fight — or face a purse bid.
Sep 7, 2026
Itauma Wants Hrgovic Rematch — But Sanchez Is First in Line
The 21-year-old lost his unbeaten 14-0 record and asked for a rematch immediately. Warren says take a break — Hrgovic vs Sanchez comes first.
Sep 1, 2026
Osleys Iglesias vs Oliver Zaren Set for October 8 in Quebec
The unbeaten Cuban puncher (15-0, 14 KO) defends his IBF super middleweight belt against Denmark's Oliver Zaren, who's coming off a no contest.
Aug 11, 2026
Josh Kelly Defends IBF Super-Welterweight Belt vs Unbeaten Agyarko
Kelly (18-1-1) makes his first title defence against 18-0 Caoimhin Agyarko in Jeddah, with Ennis and Fundora unifications waiting on the other side.
Jul 25, 2026